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The old man santa and the astronaut
The old man santa and the astronaut set off on a trip to see the Washington monument Along the way…
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Beat poets
Now I have to study the beat poets Their tragedy and their disapprobation Their bad beards and their worse breath…
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The advocates’ answer to homelessness => 2020 Homeless poem
Each year for several years I have captured what I could of the experiences of people who have no home…
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here and now
when you formed in your mother’s loins no one wanted this result for you the vagaries of life in tragedies…
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Ripples through time
The goodness of each one ripples down through time. These people who have shared our life The kindness of a…
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That’s the world we live in
[Is “optimistic poet” an oxymoron? This poem can be read column by column or all the way through. Each way…
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Here is a poem which took 38 years to write, and it is not finished.
Wisdom, strength, humility, joy. If wisdom be your goal, then knowing you know nothing had better be good enough. Strength…